Arizona State Goes for Full Unionization
The unionization effort brings in all university employees, sparked by cuts since the pandemic. On AZ Central.
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ACTA Leading for Ed Reform
ACTA has pressured colleges to improve their academic offerings and been a watchdog of governing board and alumni donations. On Real Clear Wire.
Feds Send Billions to Schools Who Put Little Money Toward Teaching
More than 500 schools pulled in $11.3 billion for teaching students, but spend less than 25 percent on instruction costs. On Forbes.
Battles Over the Classics Are More Relevant Than Ever
Though the debate hit a peak in the 19th century before dramatic changes across higher ed, the Classics still offer a way to wisdom and a better society. On First Things.
Making Colleges ‘Actively Antiracist’
All aspects of academia are getting subsumed to a political crusade—as it should be, its advocates say. On Inside Higher Ed.
The High School Grads Putting Off College
The usual suspects warn of a lost generation, but many students not enrolled in college are working and saving up for an extra year. On NPR.
The Fragility of the Academically Credentialed
Hell hath no fury like a professor scorned. On Tablet MAg.
College Athletic Reformers Have Moved Away from Abolition
Two decades ago, reformers wanted to get sports off campus to protect academic integrity; now, they talk more about protecting players instead. On Sportico.
East Carolina Announces Its Next Chancellor
Philip Rogers, a Greenville native and a former chief of staff at ECU, will start in March. On WCTI.
Hard Drugs Trafficked Through North Carolina Universities
Police arrested 21 former and current students at UNC, Duke, and Appalachian State for moving and selling a high volume of drugs. On WRAL.